The First Violin (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1958, The First Violin is an animation film directed by Dmitriy Babichenko, running about 20 minutes.
Who’s in it. The First Violin stars Serafim Anikeyev, Vera Vasileva, Yevgeni Vesnik as Father-Grasshopper / Firefly (voice) and Nina Gulyayeva.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The First Violin has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The First Violin page.
If you liked it. Fans of The First Violin tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The First Violin (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The First Violin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The First Violin worth watching?
- The First Violin holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The First Violin?
- The First Violin stars Serafim Anikeyev, Vera Vasileva, Yevgeni Vesnik and Nina Gulyayeva.
- When was The First Violin released?
- The First Violin was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.